Harris vs Percy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harris

Boy #1,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Harry, home ruler"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,322
Total SSA Count
147
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Harris Rank #1,322
Percy Rank #1,256

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1322 for Harris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harris or Percy more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Harris at #1322 in the United States.

What do Harris and Percy mean?

Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Harris and Percy boy or girl names?

Harris is primarily a boy name. Percy is primarily a boy name.

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